Under the leadership of C. Daniel Mullins, PhD, executive director of The PATIENTS Program, the program partners with individuals from a wide range of organizations to ensure patients, health care providers, and other partners are actively engaged in research.
Steering Committee:
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Claudia Baquet, MD, MPH Former Professor of Medicine, Associate Dean for Policy and Planning Director, Center for Health Disparities and Bioethics Research University of Maryland School of Medicine |
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Ethan Basch, MD, MSC Director, Cancer Outcomes Research Program Associate Professor of Medicine and Public Health University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
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Cynthia Chauhan, MSW |
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Llewellyn (Lee) Cornelius, PhD, LCSW Donald J. Hollowell Distinguished Professor of Civil Rights and Social Justice, University of Georgia, Athens Former Professor of Social Work, University of Maryland School of Social Work Chair, NCHS Board of Scientific Counselors |
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Scott Finley, MD, MPH Physician Informaticist Westat |
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Marcy Fitz-Randolph, DO, MPH Manager, Research Operations PatientsLikeMe |
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Daniel Frye, JD Administrator, Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired New Hampshire Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation Division of Workforce Innovation New Hampshire Department of Education |
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Aurelia L. Laird, RN, BSN Director of Clinical and Community Research Bon Secours Baltimore Health System |
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Franklin Lance, DMin Pastor Mount Lebanon Baptist Church |
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Jay Magaziner, PhD, MSHyg Professor and Chair Department of Epidemiology and Public Health University of Maryland School of Medicine |
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Richard Manski, DDS, MBA, PhD Professor and Chief, Dental Public Health University of Maryland School of Dentistry |
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Cassandra A. McCullough, MBA CEO/Executive Director Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc. |
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Brian S. Mittman, PhD Senior Advisor, VA Center for Implementation Practice and Research Support Senior Scientist, Kaiser Permanente Department of Research and Evaluation Co-Lead, UCLA CTSI Implementation and Improvement Science Initiative |
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Marik Moen, PhD, MPH, RN Assistant Professor, Family and Community Health University of Maryland School of Nursing |
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Dwyan Monroe, BA |
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Robin Newhouse, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Professor and Dean, Indiana University School of Nursing Former Professor and Chair, Organizational Systems and Adult Health, University of Maryland School of Nursing |
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Ellen S. Tambor, MA Research Director Center for Medical Technology Policy |